Australian field hockey player Tom Craig has been suspended for 12 months after being arrested for allegedly buying cocaine during the Paris Olympics.
Hockey Australia has imposed the ban on the 29-year-old following an investigation by the governing body’s integrity unit. The second six months of the ban will be suspended if behavioural requirements are met.
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The suspension will prevent Craig from competing in any match organised by Hockey Australia, but he will continue to have access to the governing body’s athlete support services.
A Hockey Australia statement read: “Following an investigation into the arrest involving National Men’s Hockey Team athlete Tom Craig at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Hockey Australia’s
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